Job Opportunity – Case Manager RN – Alaska
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Anchorage, Alaska
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: 4x10 or 5x8 day shifts, Monday through Friday with alternating weekends required (every other weekend or 4 weekend days in a 4-week schedule). Shift times vary between 0700-1730 or 0730-1800.
Highlights:
- Work at a prestigious 407-bed Magnet-designated acute care hospital and Level II Trauma Center, recognized as the best hospital in Alaska
- Manage a caseload of approximately 30 patients with focus on discharge planning and care coordination across all patient populations including neonates, pediatrics, adults, and geriatrics
- Epic EMR system utilized throughout the facility with comprehensive interdisciplinary support including IV teams, respiratory services, pharmacy, social services, and rapid response teams
- Contract lengths available for 13 or 26 weeks with 24 hours of orientation provided
- First-time travelers accepted with opportunity to work in Alaska's premier healthcare facility
- Guaranteed 72 hours per two-week period with free parking provided
Requirements:
- Active Alaska RN license required (must be in hand for expedited processing; pending licenses will be screened)
- BLS certification preferred; ACM (Accredited Case Manager) certification strongly preferred
- Minimum 1-2 years of acute care hospital experience required
- Epic EMR experience required
- Experience with InterQual criteria, Milliman guidelines, admission and continued stay reviews, prior authorizations, and medical necessity determinations
- Knowledge of CMS regulations, HIPAA guidelines, and Joint Commission standards
- Ability to float within case management services to meet facility needs
- Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility (local candidates not accepted)
- Willingness to work 2 out of 3 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year)
- Two professional references covering 1 year within the last 3 years required
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
This position offers the unique opportunity to advance your case management career in Alaska's leading healthcare facility while experiencing the beauty and adventure of the Last Frontier. You'll work collaboratively with a comprehensive interdisciplinary team in a Magnet-recognized environment that values excellence in patient care coordination and discharge planning. This role provides meaningful work managing diverse patient populations in a supportive, well-resourced acute care setting with national recognition for quality outcomes.